abort
verb (used without object)
to bring forth a fetus from the uterus before the fetus is viable; miscarry.
will abort
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future tenseof abort.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The IDF says it will "abort attacks when we see unexpected civilian presence. We choose the right munition for each target - so it doesn't cause unnecessary damage."
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
In other words, she will abort her fetus.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2014
Savings and Loan League Economist Ken Thygerson, "will abort the housing recovery."
From Time Magazine Archive
Should they discover any serious problems, such as leaking fuel or falling pressure in the cabin, they will abort the mission, blasting off immediately to rejoin Collins in the orbiting command module.
From Time Magazine Archive
The same article says that hot baths, with hot lemonade, and a quickly acting cathartic, will abort a cold without any need of recourse to alcohol.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Martha Meir Allen
